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• All Black star set for Coventry RFC debut against Tynedale - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 21:14
  
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  All Black star set for Coventry RFC debut against Tynedale
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  All Black Scott Hamilton is in the running for a place in Coventry's 20-strong match squad to face Tynedale at the Butts Park Arena on Saturday. On loan to Cov for the rest of the season, it would be the Leicester man's first outing in almost 12 months ...
  
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• Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray makes room for fresh faces ahead of ... - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 20:26
  
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  Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray makes room for fresh faces ahead of ...
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  Luke Williams's return to Middlesbrough has cut the number of loan players on Coventry City's books to five – the maximum they can include in their matchday squad. And others could be following him in the next few days as Tony Mowbray attempts to ...
  New boss Tony Mowbray up for Sky Blues challengeCoventry Observer
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• Rachel is ready for the Strictly Coventry Cha-Cha-Challenge - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 17:25
  
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  Rachel is ready for the Strictly Coventry Cha-Cha-Challenge
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  A COVENTRY nursery worker has undergone six weeks of dance training in preparation for Strictly Coventry 2015. Rachel Papadopoulos, marketing co-ordinator at Tiny Teddies Day Nursery, has been practising to perfect the Quick Step and Cha Cha Cha ...
  
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• Coventry school's concern for missing 15-year-old pupil - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:55
  
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  Coventry school's concern for missing 15-year-old pupil
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  Sintija Putrasevica, 15, was seen leaving the place she was living at on Aldermoor Lane in Stoke Aldermoor on the morning of Thursday March 5. Pupils and staff at a Coventry school say they are “upset and concerned” after a 15-year-old student went ...
  Police appeal for help to find missing schoolgirlCoventry Observer
  
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• Coventry Bees supporters get first look at teams for 2015 - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:47
  
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  Coventry Bees supporters get first look at teams for 2015
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  Coventry supporters will get a first look at their teams for 2015 when Press and Practice takes place at Brandon tomorrow afternoon. After last season's progress to the Elite League Grand Final, the Buildbase Bees have limited their changes to the ...
  Coventry Bees backed by Buildbase again in 2015Leamington Observer
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• Author Sir Terry Pratchett dies at the age of 66 - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:39
  
  Author Sir Terry Pratchett dies at the age of 66
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  Larry Finlay, managing director at Transworld Publishers, said he was "deeply saddened" by the news. He said: "The world has lost one of its brightest, sharpest minds." Sir Terry, who wrote more than 70 best-selling novels, waged a very public struggle ...
  
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• 30 Coventry jobs set to be axed at Whitefriars - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:38
  
  30 Coventry jobs set to be axed at Whitefriars
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  About 30 jobs in Coventry are set to be axed after Whitefriars announced it would be closing three offices in the city. The social housing landlord, which has 18,000 tenants, is moving much of its workforce to Solihull and it is understood most of the ...
  
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• Walsgrave horror crash: Thank you to staff who helped 12-year-old girl back to ... - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:08
  
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  Walsgrave horror crash: Thank you to staff who helped 12-year-old girl back to ...
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  Kimberley Kendall and her daughter Kasie Colledge (pictured), from Shilton, were seriously hurt in a crash in Walsgrave, Coventry, on February 22. A teenager has organised a fun day to thank hospital staff who helped nurse a family friend back to ...
  
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• Ex-workers in Coventry launch legal action against City Link - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 16:08
  
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  Ex-workers in Coventry launch legal action against City Link
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  Legal action is being taken against collapsed courier firm City Link – which axed almost 2,500 staff on New Year's Eve. Employment lawyers at JMW Solicitors LLP have today lodged a claim on behalf of more than 225 former employees, including 14 from ...
  
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• Firefighters rescue child who got head trapped in climbing frame at Coventry ... - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 15:48
  
  Firefighters rescue child who got head trapped in climbing frame at Coventry ...
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  Firefighters were called to a Coventry primary school after a pupil got their head trapped in a wooden climbing frame. A crew from Radford fire station was sent to Hearsall Primary School, in Earlsdon, at about 11.30am this morning after the child's ...
  
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• Ex-Sky Blues boss Ron Atkinson back in Coventry 20 years on - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 15:32
  
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  Ex-Sky Blues boss Ron Atkinson back in Coventry 20 years on
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  Coventry City 2 v West Ham United 0, Premier League match at Highfield Road. Coventry City's new manager Ron Atkinson before the game. 18th February 1995. Former Sky Blues boss Ron Atkinson is coming back to Coventry next month. Big Ron will be at ...
  
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• Three reasons why Coventry City have let Luke Williams return to Middlesbrough - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 15:27
  
  Three reasons why Coventry City have let Luke Williams return to Middlesbrough
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  Unfortunately, unlike his productive stint at Scunthorpe earlier in the season when he scored two in six appearances and provided the odd assist, the 21-year-old hasn't pulled up any trees for the Sky Blues in his five short games for the club. He's ...
  
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• Blue Coat chaplain to stay until the summer holidays - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 13:31
  
  Blue Coat chaplain to stay until the summer holidays
  Coventry Telegraph
  A parent at the Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College has welcomed the news the chaplain will stay until the end of the academic year. In recent weeks parents had feared that the Rev Paul Messam would be leaving in the run up ...
  
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• Mowbray looks to misfiring strikers

  12-03-2015 13:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray says the club's striker have the talent but need to start being more clinical in front of goal.
  
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• Tollbar roadworks: Two overnight closures on A45 at Coventry next week - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 13:06
  
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  Tollbar roadworks: Two overnight closures on A45 at Coventry next week
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  Transport bosses have announced two overnight closures next week as part of the Tollbar roadworks. The work will affect the A45 Stonebridge Highway in Coventry as part of the A45 Tollbar Improvement Scheme. On Monday (March16) the A45 Stonebridge ...
  
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• Coventry City: Lee Burge still on a 'learning curve' - BBC News

  12-03-2015 11:51
  
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  Coventry City: Lee Burge still on a 'learning curve'
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  Coventry City goalkeeper Lee Burge says he is still learning after admitting his error cost the Sky Blues their first win under new boss Tony Mowbray. Burge, 22, was beaten at his near post by a free-kick from Bradford's Mark Yeates, as City let a 1-0 ...
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Mostly dry with some bright spells - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 11:49
  
  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Mostly dry with some bright spells
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  After a murky start, it will stay largely cloudy for much of the day with strengthening winds, but it should remain mostly dry with some brighter spells likely at times, according to the Met Office. Maximum temperature 13C. Tonight will be dry at first ...
  
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• Nursery worker arrested over child pornography allegation - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 10:38
  
  Nursery worker arrested over child pornography allegation
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  A member of staff at a Meriden nursery has been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography. The 47-year-old man is employed at Beechwood Childcare's private nursery based at the Meriden Primary School site in Fillongley Road. The school ...
  
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• Civic buildings sold to university

  12-03-2015 09:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Council agrees to sell four civic buildings
  
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• Jobs boom: Almost 1500 new jobs created in Coventry and Warwickshire so far ... - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 06:43
  
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  Jobs boom: Almost 1500 new jobs created in Coventry and Warwickshire so far ...
  Coventry Telegraph
  In less than three months, a staggering 1,420 new jobs have been announced by new and expanding businesses across the region. On Monday, travel firm Staysure revealed plans to open an office in the city - creating 100 new roles. Health food retailer ...
  Huge Gateway jobs blow harms Coventry's 'top ten city' plansCoventry Observer
  
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• Coventry University to spend £125m redeveloping chunk of city centre - Coventry Telegraph

  12-03-2015 06:43
  
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  Coventry University to spend £125m redeveloping chunk of city centre
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  Four ageing council buildings, including a landmark tower block, look set to be demolished in one of the most significant developments in the city centre in recent years. Detailed plans for the scheme between Little Park Street and Much Park Street are ...
  Coventry civic buildings sold to university in £125m dealBBC News
  Coventry Uni purchase signals £125m expansionProperty Week
  
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• Coventry council Ricoh deal questioned after Wasps reveal £22m debt - Coventry Observer

  12-03-2015 01:07
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  Coventry council Ricoh deal questioned after Wasps reveal £22m debt
  Coventry Observer
  COVENTRY council faces more questions over its Ricoh Arena deal with Wasps after the rugby club's accounts revealed debts of £22million and the Sky Blues' latest accounts highlighted its perilous position without a stadium. As we reported on our ...
  
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